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BEARD DRILLING, INC. v. STEEGER

No. 13980.

361 S.W.2d 888 (1962)

BEARD DRILLING, INC., Appellant, v. W. J. STEEGER et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spafford, Ledbetter, Freedman, Hamlin & Gay, Donald G. Gay and Roy C. Letbetter, Dallas, of counsel, for appellant.

Finis E. Cowan, Houston, Baker, Botts, Shepherd & Coates, Houston, of counsel, for appellees.

COLEMAN, Justice.

This suit was filed by appellant, Beard Drilling, Inc., to recover the value of oil well drilling equipment from appellees, W. J. Steeger, M. M. Kinley, Atlas Pipe, Inc., and C. L. McMahon, Inc. Appellees filed a cross-action seeking to recover from appellant the expense incurred by them in controlling a gas well which blew out and caught fire, destroying appellant's drilling equipment. The trial court rendered judgment for appellees based on appellant...

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